Table 1.
Comparison of COVID-19-related and unrelated stroke patients in terms of age, sex, admission NIHSS, discharge mRS, prognosis, and mortality
|
COVID-19-related
acute stroke n=23 mean±SD/n (%) |
COVID-19-unrelated
acute stroke n=161 mean±SD/n (%) |
p | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 66.7±13.4 | 68.8±13.2 | 0.468 | |||||
| Sex, Male | 13 | 56.5 | 93 | 57.8 | 1.000 | |||
| Admission NIHSS score | 9.8±6.5 | 5.9±5.2 | 0.002 | |||||
| Discharge mRS score | 3.9±2.2 | 2.4±2.0 | 0.001 | |||||
| Prognosis | ||||||||
| Good (mRS 0–2) | 7 | 30.4 | 97 | 60.2 | 0.007 | |||
| Poor (mRS 3–6) | 16 | 69.6 | 64 | 39.8 | ||||
| Mortality | 9 | 39.1 | 10 | 6.2 | 0.000 |
SD: Standart deviation; NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; mRS: Modified Rankin score.